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Mourning the Death of a Monarch

Written by Tracy Shirvill This morning the southern hemisphere woke up to the news that Queen Elizabeth II has died, bringing with it the ever-complex emotions that death brings.  Queen Elizabeth II represents many things to many people.  For some she was a great leader, representing the characteristics that women bring to leadership roles in…

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Medium size kraft gift bag wrapped with a dark blue ribbon with the word dad handwritten on a gift tag tied on with a white ribbon placed on a warn wooden floor with a grey background. Image is for father's day

Our Fathers

Written by Tracy Shirvill At a recent gathering I was moved by a close friend sharing her gratitude for her father’s guidance in helping her to find her life purpose and supporting her through the ups and downs of embarking on her path.  Her sharing prompted more than one of us to think about the…

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